A Boston guaranteed income program gave families $583 a month. It helped them buy first homes and pay off debt.

A Boston guaranteed income program gave families $583 a month. It helped them buy first homes and pay off debt.

Boston, Massachusetts. Foto: Sean Pavone/Shutterstock A Boston guaranteed income program gave $583 a month for two years to 50 families.

Many participants were able to buy their first homes and pay off debt.

Others quit second jobs and saw their mental health improve due in part to the monthly payments. A Boston guaranteed income program gave payments of nearly $600 a month for two years to 50 families. By the end of the program, some families were able to buy their first home.In August 2021, Camp Harbor View , in partnership with UpTogether, launched the Direct Cash Program, […]

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